SAAB 9-3 RJ52UJM has 31 MOTs

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This 2003 SAAB 9-3 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 138,296 miles 11 months ago on Tuesday 1st July 2025 at 06:06.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Friday 17th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

RJ52UJM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH JULY 2026138,296 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH JULY 202417TH JULY 2025136,201 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH JULY 202317TH JULY 2024134,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH JULY 2023134,739 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED23RD JUNE 20222ND JULY 2023132,888 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Wheel Arch Holed & Corroded
FAILED23RD JUNE 2022132,888 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Wheel Arch Holed & Corroded
PASSED11TH JUNE 20212ND JULY 2022127,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH JUNE 2021127,132 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 20202ND JULY 2021124,813 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Wheel Arch Holed & Corroded
FAILED3RD JULY 2020124,813 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Wheel Arch Holed & Corroded
PASSED1ST MAY 20199TH NOVEMBER 2020117,802 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Wheel Arches At Front And Rear
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front To Centre Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED1ST MAY 2019117,801 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Main Beam Tell-Tale Not Working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Wheel Arches At Front And Rear
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front To Centre Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH MAY 20189TH MAY 2019111,123 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front And Nearside Rear Tyres Worn Unevenly - Thin On Inside Edges
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Wheel Arch Corroded (2.4.a.3)
PASSED19TH APRIL 20175TH MAY 2018105,721 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Wiper Bade Deteriorating
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Wheel Arches At Rear Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch At Front (2.4.a.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Bulkhead Flexing When Shaking Steering
  5. ADVISORY - Jubilee Clips On Fuel Filler Neck To Tank Badly Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Inside Edge
PASSED22ND APRIL 20165TH MAY 2017100,594 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Passenger Door Sometimes Hard To Open From Inside Car
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Wheel Arch At Rear Corroding
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Rear Joint (7.1.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre Tread
  9. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack
FAILED21ST APRIL 2016100,593 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Passenger Door Sometimes Hard To Open From Inside Car
  3. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Wheel Arch At Rear Corroding
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Rear Joint (7.1.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre Tread
  10. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack
PASSED6TH MAY 20155TH MAY 201694,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded
FAILED6TH MAY 201594,633 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded
PASSED29TH APRIL 201428TH APRIL 201587,266 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  6. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Inner Cv Boot Has Small Leak Of Greece
FAILED17TH APRIL 201487,266 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  7. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Inner Cv Boot Has Small Leak Of Greece
FAILED18TH APRIL 201380,909 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Corroded
PASSED18TH APRIL 201317TH APRIL 201480,909 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Corroded
PASSED17TH APRIL 201216TH APRIL 201373,667 MI
FAILED12TH APRIL 201273,586 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201120TH MARCH 201265,407 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED4TH MARCH 20103RD MARCH 201158,960 MI
PASSED23RD JANUARY 200923RD JANUARY 201050,488 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED22ND JANUARY 200842,012 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
PASSED22ND JANUARY 200823RD JANUARY 200942,012 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 200723RD JANUARY 200833,160 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 200623RD JANUARY 200724,703 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

RJ52UJM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

RJ52UJM MOT Comments

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RJ52UJM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 138,296 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,286 miles

RJ52UJM FAQs

This Saab 9-3 with registration RJ52UJM was manufactured on Thursday 23rd January 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 138,296 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 6,286 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Saab 9-3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means RJ52UJM has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-3 has had 73 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 2 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Saab 9-3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does RJ52UJM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 RJ52UJM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is RJ52UJM Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 RJ52UJM does have Tax. Read more

When does RJ52UJM Tax expire?

The current Tax for RJ52UJM will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does RJ52UJM MOT expire?

The current MOT for RJ52UJM will expire in 2 months on Friday 17th July 2026. Read more

When did RJ52UJM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for RJ52UJM was on Tuesday 1st July 2025 at 06:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has RJ52UJM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for RJ52UJM we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has RJ52UJM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for RJ52UJM we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is RJ52UJM?

RJ52UJM is registered as a 2003 Saab 9-3. Read more

How many miles has RJ52UJM done?

The odometer reading for RJ52UJM at the last MOT in July 2025 was 138,296 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,286 miles per year. Read more

How old is RJ52UJM?

The vehicle RJ52UJM was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 23rd January 2003. Read more

What colour is RJ52UJM?

The official colour of RJ52UJM is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does RJ52UJM have?

RJ52UJM has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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